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Football at the 1991 Mediterranean Games

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1991 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryGreece
CityAthens
Thessaloniki
Larissa
Dates28 June – 12 July
Teams11
Venue(s)Olympic Stadium
Kaftanzoglio
Alcazar Stadium
Final positions
Champions Greece (2nd title)
Runners-up Turkey
Third place Morocco
Fourth place Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored44 (3.14 per match)
1987
1993

The 1991 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 11th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Athens, Greece between 28 June and 12 July 1991 as part of the 1991 Mediterranean Games and was contested by 11 teams and for the first time and since this edition, all countries were represented by the olympic teams.[1] The host team, Greece, won the golden medal.

Participating teams

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Eleven olympic teams took part to the tournament, 4 teams from Africa and 7 teams from Europe.

Federation Nation
CAF Africa  Algeria
 Egypt
 Morocco
 Tunisia
AFC Asia None
UEFA Europe  Albania
 Cyprus
 Greece (hosts)
 Italy
 San Marino
 Turkey
 Yugoslavia

Squads

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Venues

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Cities Venues Capacity
Athens Olympic Stadium 70,000
Larisa Alcazar Stadium 15,000

Tournament

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All times local : CET (UTC+2)

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners advance to the Semi-finals

Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Turkey 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 2
 Egypt 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 2
 Italy 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 2
Egypt 2–1 Turkey
Report

Turkey 2–0 Italy
Kerimoğlu 59' (pen.), 81' (pen.) Report
Referee: Mohamed Mimoun (Algeria)

Italy 1–0 Egypt
Rizzolo 61' Report

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Greece 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8 4
 Albania 2 1 0 1 2 6 −4 2
 Algeria 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
Albania 2–1 Algeria
Rahem


Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10 4
 Tunisia 2 1 0 1 1 5 −4 2
 San Marino 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Yugoslavia 5–0 Tunisia

Yugoslavia 5–0[2] San Marino
Bogdanović[3] 10'
Novak 35'
Jokanović 58'
Vukov 63', 78'

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Morocco 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 2
 Cyprus 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0
Cyprus 0–3 Morocco

Knockout stage

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
8 July – Athens
 
 
 Greece (a.e.t.)2
 
12 July – Athens
 
 Yugoslavia1
 
 Greece3
 
8 July – Athens
 
 Turkey1
 
 Turkey1
 
 
 Morocco0
 
Third place
 
 
12 July – Athens
 
 
 Yugoslavia2
 
 
 Morocco3

Semi-finals

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Turkey 1–0 Morocco
Günçar 72'
Referee: Eero Aho (Finland)

Third place match

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Final

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Greece 3–1 Turkey
Marinakis 43'
Donis 69'
Sofianopoulos 82'
Report Korkmaz 58'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Eero Aho (Finland)

Tournament classification

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Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Greece 4 4 0 0 13 2 +11 8
2  Turkey 4 2 0 2 5 5 0 4
3  Morocco 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 4
4  Yugoslavia 4 2 0 2 13 5 +8 4
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Egypt 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 2
6  Albania 2 1 0 1 2 6 –4 2
7  Tunisia 2 1 0 1 1 5 –4 2
8  Italy 2 1 0 1 1 2 –1 2
9  Algeria 2 0 0 2 1 5 –4 0
10  San Marino 2 0 0 2 0 6 –6 0
11  Cyprus 1 0 0 1 0 3 –3 0

References

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  1. ^ Mediterranean Games 1991 (Athens) - rsssf.com
  2. ^ Borba, 6 July 1991, p. 14.
  3. ^ It should be Igor Bogdanović or Goran Bogdanović